Building Tips

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Tips for Architects (from a High Performance Builder)

Tips for architects (from a high performance builder) both broad and specific, that will make your homes perform better and last longer.

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What can the solar eclipse teach us about our home?

What can the solar eclipse teach us Atlantans (ATLiens) about our home?

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Mailbag: Radon, Historic Homes, Preventing Mold, and Smart Homes

Let's answer some questions from our readers: What is radon and should I be worried about it? Radon is a radioactive gas that can be...

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What Value Does Your Builder Provide?

When building your own home, hiring the right builder is one of the most important steps you'll take. But, in actuality, what value does...

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Mailbag: Floor Squeaks, Foggy Windows, Value-Add Renos, Popcorn Ceilings, and Healthy Homes

Mailbag: answering building questions about floor squeaks, foggy windows, value-add renovations, popcorn ceilings, and having a healthy home

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Should I Put Dimmer Switches In My Home?

Let’s talk about a bright idea that can instantly transform the ambiance of your home: dimmer switches. These devices replace a standard...

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